The Girl of Fire and Thorns by Rae Carson

The Girl of Fire and Thorns

Fire and Thorns #1

Rae Carson

423 pages first pub 2011 (editions)

fiction fantasy romance young adult adventurous emotional slow-paced

Description

A fearful sixteen-year-old princess discovers her heroic destiny after being married off to the king of a neighboring country in turmoil and pursued by enemies seething with dark magic.

Community Reviews Summary of 6,385 reviews

Moods

adventurous 93%
emotional 46%
hopeful 23%
inspiring 20%
mysterious 20%
tense 17%
challenging 13%
sad 10%
reflective 8%
dark 7%
funny 5%
lighthearted 5%

Pace

medium 62%
fast 24%
slow 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 51% | Plot: 24% | Character: 22% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 7%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 71% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 12%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 64% | No: 23% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 12%

Average rating

3.66

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